The Jakarta Post | Wed, 11/05/2008 11:43 AM | World
FAMILY CELEBRATION: Extended family members of U.S. Democratic Presidential candidate Barack Obama react as election results come in, at the family's homestead in Kogelo village, Kenya, Wednesday. AP/Matt Dunham
Extended family members of U.S. Democratic Presidential candidate Barack Obama react as election results come in, at the family's homestead in Kogelo village, Kenya, Wednesday.
The village is where Barack Obama's step-grandmother lives. Africans organized all-night parties to watch the U.S. election results roll in, determined to celebrate a moment in history as Barack Obama tries to become the first black American president.
Barack Obama was elected America's first black president Tuesday night n dominant fashion, besting Republican John McCain.
N (not verified) — Wed, 11/05/2008 - 8:53pm
Go Obama!